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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-29844 · published 26 January 2023

CVE-2022-29844: Westerndigital my cloud pr2100 firmware relative path traversal vulnerability

Westerndigital · My Cloud Pr2100 Firmware

A vulnerability in the FTP service of Western Digital My Cloud OS 5 devices running firmware versions prior to 5.26.119 allows an attacker to read and write arbitrary files. This could lead to a full NAS compromise and would give remote execution capabilities to the attacker.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 36% · top 1.6% CWE-23 · Relative path traversalCWE-22 · Path traversal
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score
36%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
8Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A vulnerability in the FTP service of Western Digital My Cloud OS 5 devices running firmware versions prior to 5.26.119 allows an attacker to read and write arbitrary files. This could lead to a full NAS compromise and would give remote execution capabilities to the attacker.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

8 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.westerndigital.com/en-in/support/product-security/wdc-23002-my-cloud-firmware-version-5-26-119 Vendor Advisory
https://www.westerndigital.com/en-in/support/product-security/wdc-23002-my-cloud-firmware-version-5-26-119 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-29844), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.